High-Sensitivity Troponin T: A Biomarker for Diuretic Response in Decompensated Heart Failure Patients

Background. Patients presenting with acutely decompensated heart failure (ADHF) and positive circulating cardiac troponins were found to be a high-risk cohort. The advent of high-sensitive troponins resulted in a detection of positive troponins in a great proportion of heart failure patients. Howeve...

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Main Authors: João Pedro Ferreira, Mário Santos, Sofia Almeida, Irene Marques, Paulo Bettencourt, Henrique Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Cardiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/269604
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